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Ryanair is suing ExxonMobil for overcharging on fuel + other news
Ryanair (Dublin) is making a lot of news lately (probably intentional to stay in the news) (see also Wizz Air). First, the company is suing ExxonMobil for overcharging on the cost of fuel for the past...
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Ryanair to further downsize Edinburgh due to rising airport costs
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it will make further cuts at its Edinburgh base with the closure of eight routes and 60 weekly flights from October 2012. The airline is making the additional cuts due...
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Ryanair has its best financial year in its history
Ryanair (Dublin) has reported its largest fiscal year net profit ever for the year ending on March 31. The company reported its net profit for the year rose almost 50 percent to $715 million although...
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Aer Lingus’ workers at Shannon threaten a strike over a potential move to Dublin
Aer Lingus (Dublin) is facing a possible strike by maintenance workers at a Shannon hangar over a potential consolidation move to Dublin. The 55 workers are protesting the move. Read the full story...
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Ryanair makes a new bid to take control of Aer Lingus
Ryanair (Dublin) has made another attempt to acquire a controlling share of rival Aer Lingus (Dublin). The ultra low-fare carrier which already owns slightly under 30 percent of the current Aer Lingus...
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Aer Lingus wants to fly domestic routes in the United Kingdom
Aer Lingus (Dublin) is planning to launch a domestic route in the United Kingdom between London (Heathrow) and Edinburgh according to the Irish Independent. The route is up for grabs after British...
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Aer Lingus rejects the hostile takeover bid by rival Ryanair
Aer Lingus‘ (Dublin) board of directors today rejected a takeover bid by rival Ryanair (Dublin). Ryanair yesterday launched a new bid to take control of the Irish international flag carrier. The board...
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Ryanair cuts flights at Madrid and Barcelona due to the Spanish departure tax...
Ryanair (Dublin) is cutting its presence at both Madrid and Barcelona in response to the Spanish departure tax increases. The company issued the following statement: “Ryanair has confirmed deep cuts...
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Ryanair reports a fiscal first quarter net profit of $121 million
Ryanair (Dublin) reported a fiscal first quarter net profit of $121 million. Here is the official statement from the airline: “Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline today (Jul 30) announced...
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Ryanair continues its push for Aer Lingus by asking at least six airlines to...
Ryanair (Dublin) is making a new push to obtain a controlling interest in rival Aer Lingus (Dublin). According to this report by the Financial Times, Ryanair has approached at least six international...
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Ryanair to start new service to Lublin, Poland
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it will open a new route between London (Stansted) and Lublin – its 11th Polish airport on December 17, bringing its Stansted winter schedule to 95 routes, including new...
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Ryanair is still optimistic about its proposed takeover of Aer Lingus after...
Ryanair (Dublin) is still optimistic about final European Commission approval of its proposed takeover of rival Aer Lingus (Dublin). The European Commission has raised concerns about competition in...
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Ryanair to open a new operation at Nuremberg
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it will launch a new operation at Nuremberg (Bavaria’s second largest city) on April 1 with six routes to Alicante, Cagliari, London (Stansted), Malaga, Pisa and Porto....
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Ryanair to cut 10 routes from Budapest
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced a 40 percent cut and the loss of 10 routes from Budapest due to increased airport costs. The airline issued the following statement: Ryanair on November 22 has announced...
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Ryanair cuts Madrid by 35% and Barcelona by 23%
Ryanair (Dublin) is cutting back on its schedule to both Madrid (35 percent reduction) and Barcelona (23 percent reduction) in response to higher airport charges at both airports. The airline issued...
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Ryanair to grow in Scotland next summer after reaching an agreement with...
Ryanair (Dublin) today announced a new summer build-up in Scotland: Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (December 4) announced significant summer 2013 growth in Scotland, with 38...
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Ryanair criticizes Brussels Airlines, the Belgian government, Lufthansa and...
Ryanair (Dublin) has publicly stated it will not move to Brussels (Zaventem) should Brussels Airlines (Brussels) fail due to its current financial losses. The airline is committed to Charleroi near...
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Ryanair to open a new base at Krakow, Poland
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it would open its 53rd base and second in Poland at Krakow in April 2013 with two-based aircraft and unveiled 4 new routes (31 in total), to/from Dortmund, Gothenburg,...
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The Irish government opposes the latest takeover bid of Aer Lingus by Ryanair
The Republic of Ireland, which owns 25 percent of Aer Lingus (Dublin), has publicly expressed its opposition to the takeover of Aer Lingus by rival Ryanair (Dublin). The European Commission will be...
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Ryanair announces its 55th base at Chania, Greece
Ryanair (Dublin) has announced it will open its first Greek base and the 55th base in total at Chania in April 2013 with one based aircraft. The ultra low-fare airline unveiled 11 new routes (26 in...
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